“The materials were headed to Libya,” Rear Admiral Ioannis Argiriou told reporters. He said the material could be used “for all sorts of work, from work in quarries to making bombs and acts of terrorism”.

The materials were headed to Libya,for all sorts of work, from work in quarries to making bombs and acts of terrorism

This is the second Tanzanian – flagged ship that is falling foul of the law in recent weeks after another vessel was intercepted by Dutch Naval forces. 1,600 kilos of cocaine were found on the ship.